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Near-fatal anaphylaxis with Kounis syndrome caused by Argas reflexus bite: a case report
BACKGROUND: The pigeon tick Argas reflexus is a temporary parasite of pigeons. It bites during night hours and lies briefly on its prey, as long as it takes the blood meal. When pigeons are not accessible, ticks look for other hosts, invading nearby flats and biting humans. CASE PRESENTATION: We pre...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32206040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12948-020-00121-w |